Wales football fans will be able to raise a glass of Bale Ale to the team during their first appearance at the competition for 64 years.

Simon Wingett spent £410,000 creating the sculpture he hoped would become a tourist attraction, but it has never been built.

One charity has called Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s plans to cut taxes for the wealthy ‘grotesque’.

The Welsh Government says money raised from the levy would go towards improving local areas and supporting tourism.

The Lion Pub in Treorchy in the Rhondda Valley welcomed King Charles earlier this year.

Charles and Camilla received a largely warm reception at Cardiff Castle on Friday.

The King and Queen Consort were greeted by thousands of well-wishers as they arrived in Cardiff and attended a service in memory of the Queen.

Some have taken offence to the monarch’s decision to visit on a day celebrating the ‘rebel’ Prince of Wales.

People have been invited to line the streets of Cardiff to greet the new King and the Queen Consort.

The silent demonstration will begin from 1pm at Cardiff Castle, organisers have said.

The debate surrounding the controversial title has grown since it was bestowed on Prince William by King Charles III.

Charles and Camilla will travel to the country’s capital on Friday.

“It was always in public service and duty that Her Majesty put herself first for the country and the Commonwealth.”

The Prince and Princess of Wales have said they will visit the nation soon.

A procession will march from Cardiff City Hall to the castle before the proclamation is read in English and Welsh.

The new King and Queen will pay their first official visit to Cardiff since Elizabeth II died.

A 96-gun salute was performed inside the castle grounds, each shot representing a year of the Queen’s life.

Mark Drakeford said the Queen had ‘firmly upheld the values and traditions of the British monarchy’.

It is the first country-wide drought for 16 years.